Test Automation Engineer – UI & API Automation

Software Mind

Test Automation Engineer specializing in UI & API automation for an innovative betting platform. Collaborate with a global engineering team to enhance test automation quality.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇲🇩 MoldovaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CypressJavaJavaScriptPythonScalaTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in daily team meetings and Agile ceremonies
Extend and maintain existing test automation scenarios across both frontend and backend layers
Review results of regular (nightly) test runs
Investigate failures in test runs, rectify problematic tests, and log defects as necessary
Develop functional automated tests for new features covering both UI and API layers
Engage in code reviews, coverage reviews, and peer review meetings
Analyze requirements for new features before implementation to gain a comprehensive understanding of expected behavior and its impact on other features
Whenever possible, refactor and enhance the quality of existing automation solutions
Establish test coverage by breaking down complex business features into automation test scenarios

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in test automation, covering both UI and API automation
Practical experience with UI automation using Cypress or Playwright
Practical experience with API automation and testing REST APIs, with hands-on exposure from previous projects
Demonstrated programming proficiency adhering to coding best practices, with working knowledge of at least one of the following: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Scala, or a similar language
Ability to work in a hybrid QA model, combining both manual and automated testing
Familiarity with tools like Postman or similar for API interaction and exploration
Basic understanding of automation best practices, Quality Assurance principles, and CI/CD concepts
Experience with version control tools, particularly Git
Good understanding of HTML and CSS
Strong analytical and logical thinking abilities, with a natural curiosity to understand the broader context of a feature
Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible employment and remote work
International projects with leading global clients
International business trips
Non-corporate atmosphere
Language classes
Internal & external training
Private healthcare and insurance
Multisport card
Well-being initiatives

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Hard Skills & Tools

test automationUI automationAPI automationCypressPlaywrightJavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaScala

Soft Skills

analytical thinkinglogical thinkingcuriositycommunication skills